| 单词 | anchor |
| 释义 | anchor (verb) anchor 2 ENTRIES FOUND: anchor (noun) anchor (verb) 1 anchor /ˈæŋkɚ/ noun plural anchors 1 anchor /ˈæŋkɚ/ noun plural anchors Learner's definition of ANCHOR [count] 1 : a heavy device that is attached to a boat or ship by a rope or chain and that is thrown into the water to hold the boat or ship in place锚 The ship dropped anchor in a secluded harbor.那艘船在一个僻静的港口抛锚停泊。 Several yachts stood/sat/rode at anchor [=were held in place by an anchor] in the harbor.几只小艇抛锚停泊在港口。 The crew weighed anchor [=lifted the anchor] and prepared to sail.船员起锚，准备起航。 2 a : a person or thing that provides strength and support支柱；靠山 a star quarterback who has been the anchor [=the most important part] of a football team's offense for many years多年以来作为橄榄球队进攻中坚力量的明星四分卫 He described his wife as the emotional anchor of his life.他把妻子描述为他生命中的情感支柱。 a local bank that has been the financial anchor of the community作为社区金融支柱的一家地方银行 b : a large store that attracts customers and other businesses to an area (such as a shopping mall)商场 an anchor store购物中心 3 chiefly US : someone who reads the news on a television broadcast : an anchorman or anchorwoman新闻节目主持人；新闻主播 a television news anchor电视新闻节目主持人 2 anchor /ˈæŋkɚ/ verb anchors; anchored; anchoring 2 anchor /ˈæŋkɚ/ verb anchors; anchored; anchoring Learner's definition of ANCHOR 1 : to keep a ship or boat from moving by using an anchor抛锚；泊（船） [+ object] They anchored the ship in the bay.他们在港湾里抛锚停船。 [no object] The ship anchored in the bay.那艘船抛锚停在港湾里。 2 [+ object] : to connect (something) to a solid base : to hold (something) firmly in place使固定；系牢— usually used as (be) anchored通常用作(be) anchored The cables of the bridge are anchored to the hillside.桥索被固定在山坡上。 — often used figuratively with in常与in连用，用作比喻 Her authority is anchored in more than 20 years of experience.她20多年的经验为她牢牢树立了威信。 3 [+ object] : to be the strongest and most important part of (something)成为支柱 a star quarterback who has anchored the team's offense for many years多年以来作为球队进攻中坚力量的明星四分卫 4 [+ object] US : to read the news on (a television broadcast) : to be the anchorman or anchorwoman on (a news program)主持（新闻节目） She anchors the nightly news broadcast.她主持晚间新闻播报。 |
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